Common Sense Media Review
By Joly Herman
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Emotional smarts explored in colorful puppet-filled show.
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Danny Joe's Tree House
What's the Story?
Danny Joe (Danny Joe Labrecque) spends his time in a treehouse surrounded by friends who are learning about things like making choices and following rules. In DANNY JOE'S TREE HOUSE, these friends are a colorful group of puppets who sing and laugh and learn with Danny. What new discoveries will they make together? Can you learn something new about yourself today?
Is It Any Good?
Parents who are wary of sending their kids into the wild world of media might want to start with this gentle show. Danny Joe's Tree House teaches the lessons about self advocacy and boundaries that will set a good foundation. The DIY feeling of this show can distract from its strengths at times, but there are plenty of diamonds to be found in the rough. Families of kids who want their young ones to learn emotional intelligence will benefit from the content this show provides.
Talk to Your Kids About ...
Families can talk about the importance of communication in Danny Joe's Treehouse. How do characters on the show communicate with each other?
It takes courage to talk about your feelings sometimes. Do you feel better when you talk about your feelings?
Danny Joe models how to be honest about feelings. Being honest all the time for the highest good is called integrity. How do you show integrity in your life?
TV Details
- Premiere date : July 13, 2023
- Cast : Danny Joe LaBrecque
- Network : YouTube
- Genre : Educational
- Topics : Friendship , Arts ( Music and Sing-Along ) , Puppets
- Character Strengths : Communication , Courage , Integrity
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- Last updated : September 18, 2025
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